Colorado Legal News

Colorado Legal News attempts to provide the latest legal news important to the citizens of Colorado. Our purpose is to provide information regarding the outcome of important litigation, legislation and any other legal or consumer news that potentially affects the people of Colorado. Colorado legal news updates will be added to this site on a continuing basis. Lay persons, professionals and analysts can review the latest in Colorado case law, Colorado legislative news and ongoing developments in Colorado law. Many of the legal news items within the site are provided by Colorado or national legal news analysts or from bar and/or trial associations and organizations. We invite lawyers and law firms throughout Colorado, and others with important Colorado legal news, to participate in our effort to create a dynamic online resource for Colorado legal news.

Colorado Law News

Child literacy overhaul to become law in CO
DENVER—A sweeping education overhaul of Colorado's literacy guidelines is being signed into law.

Danyel Joffe never gave up in years of fighting to free Robert Dewey
When Danyel Joffe was designated as a court-appointed attorney to represent Colorado Department of Corrections inmate Robert Dewey 11 years ago, she didn't know whether her new client was innocent.

Colorado legislature ends special session; feuds far from done
A special session of the Colorado legislature ended Wednesday with some hard feelings and the deaths of a few bills that had been given a second chance.